Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Newark, DE
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Newark, DE and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Newark, DE that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Newark, DE
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Newark, DE
Caitlin A.
Newark, DE
$20-35/hr
Hi there! My name is Caitlin and I am currently employed full time (M-F 8:30-5:30) as a Supervisor at a medical equipment company.
I am here to offer child care, household care and pet care services.
I absolutely love children of all ages and animals of all types! I worked as an Assistant Teacher for a childcare learning...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Gerard M.
Newark, DE
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have cared for a variety of pets. I was in the financial services industry for over 30 years. Married with two grown children. I treat all pets with tender loving care and I am dependable and trustworthy.
Gerard can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Gerry took wonderful care of our kittens while we were away. Thanks so much!"
Julie B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my spare time, I like to take care of my plethora of pets! I have a puppy, a cat, a leopard gecko and a snake.
My skills include: understanding that everyone learns differently, patience and that everyone deserves to feel confident in their abilities. Tutoring services available.
Bio for my Pet Care Services
As a lifelong animal lover, caring for pets has always been second nature to me. Since the age of 10, I've dedicated myself to understanding the unique needs of animals and providing them with the love, attention, and care they deserve.
With years of hands-on experience, I offer reliable pet care...
Jonai can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kabrinna E.
Newark, DE
$15-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience working with neuro diverse individuals from age 2-26, primarily autism within the scope of my full time job of providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I also have experience working with individuals with ADD/ADHD, ODD, fragile X syndrome, Down's syndrome, developmental delays, sensory deficits,...
Hi there! I'm a new registered behavior technician (RBT) and recent college graduate looking for a way to earn a little extra money to help save for my master's degree, while having fun and doing meaningful work. I live in Newark, but I am often in Chester County, PA on weekends, and sometimes in southern DE!
About me:
I am...
Hi there! My name is Caitlin and I am currently employed full time (M-F 8:30-5:30) as a Supervisor at a medical equipment company.
I am here to offer child care, household care and pet care services.
I absolutely love children of all ages and animals of all types! I worked as an Assistant Teacher for a childcare learning...
Caitlin can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hi there!
I am a mother of one. I am also a nursing student and a certified CNA. I have 14 years of experience with working closely with seniors. I worked as a supervisor at an assisted living facility with 10 levels of care. I am experienced in working with different machinery to assist with mobility. I am also experienced with...
Melony can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, home modification & more
I'm a very patient, loving, caring person, I have my own vehicle and will cook if needed to provide you with the support you need. Please reach out to discuss and ask any questions you have about the services I can provide.
I'm fun and outgoing, I will take great care of your children/ child. I am certified in Child CPR and...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over three years of hands-on experience in housekeeping and cleaning roles, I bring a passion for maintaining pristine environments and a keen eye for detail. My experience has equipped me with a deep understanding of effective cleaning techniques. I take pride in delivering high-quality service, ensuring that every space I...
Faith can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
My name is Jessica, and I have been a caregiver in one way or another all of my adult life. I was a early childhood Administrator, and taught for 8 years. Recently I have transferred my skills into geriatrics; being able to provide both personal and medical care, as well as individualized therapeutic activities that aid in...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
Jessica S.
Newark, DE
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica, and I have been a caregiver in one way or another all of my adult life. I was a early childhood Administrator, and taught for 8 years. Recently I have transferred my skills into geriatrics; being able to provide both personal and medical care, as well as individualized therapeutic activities that aid in...
Compassionate CNA with 10+ Years of Experience
I have over 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I specialize in providing compassionate, personalized care to individuals of all ages, including seniors, those with disabilities, and clients recovering from surgeries or illnesses. My services include...
Ameena can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, transportation, light cleaning
I have worked as a caregiver for about 10 yrs and love the job I do with my clients. I basically assist in all activities of daily living, meal preparation, feeding, grocery shopping, light housekeeping, doing laundry, escort to doctor appointments, personal care, bathing and grooming. I served as a companion care, good customer...
Mimi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Embracing the art of cleanliness is my passion! I derive immense satisfaction from the top-notch services I offer. My expertise extends to bathroom, kitchen, and general room cleaning, ensuring every corner gleams with perfection. Simply share your cleaning desires, and I shall orchestrate their immaculate realization! Feel free...
Jazmyn can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Jazmyn just started with me and I am delighted. I'm pretty much one-floor living, so the place shows the wear and tear. She cleaned the rugs, carpets, washed the floors, made the bathrooms and kitchen shine. In addition, she's a very personable and positive person....
Fran L.
3.0
(1)
I recently retired after working as a CNA for 27 years, and now I'm looking to provide in-home companionship/care. If you or your loved one needs in-home assistance, I would like to offer my services. That includes personal care assistance, hygiene, and grooming assistance, feeding, medication reminders, appointment...
Tirza can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, transportation, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
3.0
"Tirza Is dependable. She is always on time and is flexible with her hours."
Brenda M.
Kayjana I.
Newark, DE
$16-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
At 26, I hold a Bachelor's degree in Sociology with a minor in Women and Gender Studies. During the day, I'm dedicated to cancer research. With extensive experience in office management and administrative assistance, I previously served as an office manager for a dual car dealership and towing service, where I handled sales,...
My services include assistance with daily living activities (bathing, grooming, dressing), meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. I'm skilled in monitoring vital signs and collaborating with families to ensure the best care possible.
I pride myself on being reliable, patient, and attentive to each...
Ameena can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Helena E.
Newark, DE
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of babysitting experience throughout my life. I graduated from the University of Delaware with a Bachelors in Human Services with a concentration in early childhood development. I obtained several hours of clinical training as well as worked at the University of Delaware Laboratory Preschool. I have had...
Helena can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Since 1999, I have dedicated my career to nursing, where my extensive experience and developed skills have significantly benefited my clients. My background helps me to deliver concierge nursing care that is individualized and that caters to each client's needs. I have chosen to work with vulnerable individuals in their homes,...
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Newark, DE
Gerard M.
5.0
Gerry took wonderful care of our kittens while we were away. Thanks so much!
- Julie B.
Jazmyn M.
5.0
Jazmyn just started with me and I am delighted. I'm pretty much one-floor living, so the place shows the wear and tear. She cleaned the rugs, carpets, washed the floors, made the bathrooms and kitchen shine. In addition, she's a very personable and positive person. She obviously cares about the...
- Fran L.
Tirza A.
3.0
Tirza Is dependable. She is always on time and is flexible with her hours.
- Brenda M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Newark, DE
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Newark, DE?
To find a therapy dog near you in Newark, DE, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Newark, DE?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Newark, DE is $19.53 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Newark, DE?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Newark, DE. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Newark, DE receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Newark, DE, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Newark, DE help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Newark, DE, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.
Ratings for Newark, DE therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Newark, DE are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.